By Suha Al Subeihi
The French Language Department at The University of Jordan (UJ) marked the International Francophone Day in a celebration held at the University in the presence of the Cooperation and Cultural Consultant at the French Embassy in Amman, Prof. Philippe Lane.
Dean of the Faculty of Foreign languages, Prof. Hussien Yaghi, patronized the event which celebrates the French language and Francophone culture around the world.
Chairman of the French Language Department, Prof. Akram Odeh, said each year in early spring the French-speaking countries celebrate the French language and culture.
The celebration included a variety of activities presented by the students of the French Language Department, such as musical performances and plays, as well as a video prepared by Ms. Areej Najm aims to exhibit French language, culture and values.